vocab quiz for romeo and juliet Flashcards

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fray

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noisy fight

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posterity

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in the future when those living are dead

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weary

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very tired

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forfeit

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act of giving up on something or having it taken away

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adversary

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one you are fighting or competing against

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virtuous

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behaving in a very honest and moral way

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incorporate

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bring together or include

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peril

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in danger of being harmed or killed

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variable

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likely to change often or be different

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predominant

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more numerous or noticeable than others

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sallow

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looking yellowing and unhealthy

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confines

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something that walls, limits or borders something

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gallant

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brave and kind

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calamity

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bad, unexpected event that causes much suffering

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garish

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very brightly colored and excessively overdone

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vile

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very bad or disgusting

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lamentable

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causing feelings or sadness or disappointment

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remedy

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something that cures a sickness or solves a problem

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rouse

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to wake someone up

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contagion

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disease that spreads from one person to another

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loathsome

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very unpleasant or disgusting

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pestilence

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deadly disease that harms many; something destructive

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unaccustomed

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not used to, unfamiliar

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banished

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when someone is forced to move from his or her home

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mangle

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damage badly by crushing or twisting

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adjacent

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next to something